Student Population at Life
Total Enrollment
2,714
Undergraduate
899
Graduate
1,815
Online Enrollment
281
Men Students
1,356
Women Students
1,358
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,714 students have enrolled at Life University - 899 undergraduate and 1,815 graduate.
By gender, 1,356 male and 1,358 female students are attending Life University. By attendance status, there are 2,407 full-time students and 307 part-time students.
The number of students at Life University is large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Columbus State University and South University-Savannah, its population is very small (average population is 9,237).
Life University offers online degree/certificate programs and 281 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Life's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Life has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 9,237 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia average (2,203 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life University | 2,714 | 899 | 1,815 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 9,237 | 7,905 | 1,332 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia | 2,203 | 1,744 | 838 |
The below chart compares the student population between Life University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,356 male and 1,358 female students attending Life. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.00 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Life.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 899 | 786 | 113 |
| Men | 440 | 389 | 51 |
| Women | 459 | 397 | 62 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,815 | 1,621 | 194 |
| Men | 916 | 835 | 81 |
| Women | 899 | 786 | 113 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,087 White students (40.05%) and 566 Black or African American students (20.85%) at Life University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Life University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Asian | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Black or African American | 248 | 100 | 148 |
| Hispanic | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Total | 899 | 440 | 459 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Asian | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 318 | 121 | 197 |
| Hispanic | 398 | 216 | 182 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 838 | 432 | 406 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Total | 1,815 | 916 | 899 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,479 students whose age under twenty five and 411 students whose age is over thirty years old at Life University.
Especially, 10 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Life University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 899 | 440 | 459 |
| Under 18 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| 18-19 | 289 | 118 | 171 |
| 20-21 | 263 | 148 | 115 |
| 22-24 | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| 25-29 | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| 30-34 | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| 35-39 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| 40-49 | 19 | 4 | 15 |
| 50-64 | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| unknown | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 899 | 440 | 459 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,815 | 916 | 899 |
| 18-19 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 20-21 | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| 22-24 | 682 | 337 | 345 |
| 25-29 | 751 | 397 | 354 |
| 30-34 | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| 35-39 | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| 40-49 | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| 50-64 | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| 65 and over | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 1,815 | 916 | 899 |
Online Student Population
At Life University, 1,990 students (73.32% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 281 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 157 students live in Georgia where Life University is located in and 117 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,714 | 899 | 1,815 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 281 | 135 | 146 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,709 | 682 | 1,027 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 724 | 82 | 642 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 281 | 135 | 146 |
| Georgia Residents | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Other State in U.S. | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 7 | 4 | 3 |
